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Diversos
- Sun After Dark, Pico Iyer, paperback 240 pages (January
3, 2005), publisher: Bloomsbury,
- The Bird Man and
the Lap Dancer: Close Encounters with Strangers, Eric Hansen, hardcover 240 pages,,
2004, Pantheon Books,
- With Scott to the Pole, Herbert Pointing, hardcover (September
20, 2004), publisher: Bloomsbury,
- Arabian Sands, Wilfred Thesiger, paperback 352 pages
(September 1984), publisher: Penguin Books
- Life Along the
Silk Road: Susan Whitfield,
paperback 256 pages (August 8, 2000), publisher: John Murray
- Eat, Drink and
Be Healthy:
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating, Walter C.
Willett, Paperback 304 pages (1 August, 2002), Simon & Schuster
Inc,
- The Art of Travel, Alain de Botton, paperback,
256 pages, 2003, Penguin Books;
- Soul Mountain, Gao Xingjian, Mabel
Lee (Translator), paperback, 528 pages, 2001, Flamingo,
- The Mountain Traveller's
Handbook,
Paul Deegan paperback, 224 pages (January 2002), British Mountaineering
Council,
- Life at the Extremes:
The Science of Survival, Frances Ashcroft, hardcover, July 2000, Harper
Collins,
- Bradford Washburn:
Mountain Photography, by Anthony Decaneas (Editor), Brad Washburn
(Photographer), Clifford S. Ackley (Introduction) , Feb 2000,
- Kokoro : A Novel, Natsume Soseki, Regnery
Publishing, May 1996,
- Climbing the World's
14 Highest Mountains, Richard Sale, John Cleare(Photographer, Aug
2000, hardcover,
- The Vintage Book
of Walking,
Duncan Mishull (editor), paperback, May 2000, Vintage,
- The Sheltering
Sky,
Paul Bowles, Michael Hofman (Introduction), Penguin Books,
- Touching Cloudbase, Ian Currer, Rob Cruickshank,
paperback - 192 pages 3rd Ed (November 1996), Airlife Publishing,
- The High Altitude
Medicine Handbook
by Andrew Pollard, David Murdoch, Edmund Hillary, James S. Milledge,
Paperback, September 1996, Radcliffe Medical Press;
- A Book of Travellers'
Tales,
Eric Newby (Editor), Hardcover, 574 pages (31 October, 1985),
HarperCollins,
- Kim, Rudyard Kipling, Penguin
Popular Classics, Paperback,
- The Travels of
Marco Polo,
Marco Polo, Ronald Latham (translator), Paperback,
- Lord Jim, Joseph Conrad, et
al, Oxford Books, Paperback
- The Great Game:
The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia, Peter Hopkirk, Oxford Paperbacks,
- South, Ernest Shackleton,
Paperback, Pimlico, 1999,
- The World, the
World: Memoirs of a Legendary Traveller, Norman Lewis, 1997
- Medicine for Mountaineering
& Other Wilderness Activities, James Wilkerson (Editor) / Paperback
/ Published 1993
- A Ride to Khiva, Frederik Burnaby,
Paperback, Oxford Paperbacks, 1997,
- The SAS Survival
Handbook,
John Wiseman / Paperback / Published 1995
- Memoirs of a Geisha
: A Novel,
Arthur Golden / Hardcover / Published 1998
- Be Expert With
Map & Compass : The Complete Orienteering Handbook, Bjorn Kjellstrom /
Paperback / Published 1994
- A Short Walk in
the Hindu Kush,
Eric Newby, Picador, Paperback
- Full Circle : A
South American Journey (Lonely Planet Journeys), Luis Sepulveda, Chris
Andrews (Translator) / Paperback / Published 1996
- Kayak : The Animated
Manual of Intermediate and Advanced Whitewater Technique, William Nealy / Paperback
/ Published 1997
- Zinn and the Art
of Mountain Bike Maintenance, Leonard Zinn / Paperback / Published
1996
- Lost Japan, Alex Kerr / Lonely
Planet Paperback / Published 1996
- The Handbook of
Climbing,
Allen Fyffe, Iain Peter / Hardcover / Published 1998
- The Backpacker's
Handbook,
Chris Townsend / Paperback / Published 1996
- Foreign Devils
on the Silk Road : The Search for the Lost Cities and Treasures
of Chinese Central Asia, Peter Hopkirk / Paperback / Published 1984
- Islands in the
Clouds : Travels in the Highlands of New Guinea, Isabella Tree / Paperback
/ Published 1996
- Paragliding : The
Complete Guide,
Noel Whittall, Noel Whitall / Paperback / Published 1998
- Weather Whys :
Questions, Facts, and Riddles About Weather, Mike Artell / Paperback / Published
1995
- Hundred Camels in the Courtyard, Paul Bowles, City
Lights Books,
- A Manual of Modern
Rope Techniques for Climbers & Mountaineers, Nigel Shepherd / Paperback
/ Published 1990
- Bonsai : Its Art,
Science, History and Philosophy, Deborah R. Koreshoff / Paperback /
Published 1997
- Mountain Bike :
A Manual of Beginning to Advanced Technique, William Nealy / Paperback / Published
1996
- The Adventures
of Ibn Battuta : A Muslim Traveller of the 14th Century, Ross E. Dunn / Paperback
/ Published 1990
- The Backpacker's
Photography Handbook/How to Take Great Wilderness Pictures While
Hiking, Climbing, and Skiing, Charles Campbell / Paperback / Published
1994
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- Argentina
- In Patagonia, Bruce Chatwin,
- Patagonia - Images
of a Wild Land,
David Neilson, Snowgum Press,
- A Guide to the
Birds and Mammals of Coastal Patagonia, Graham Harris, Princeton University
Press,
- Natural Patagonia : Natural Argentina
& Chile,
Marcelo Beccaceci, Pangaea,
- Nostromo, Joseph Conrad, Penguin
Books, Paperback
- Swimming With the
Whales,
Ella Thorp Ellis, Fawcett Crest,
- Illustrated Checklist:
Birds of Southern South America and Antarctica, Martin de la Pena,
HarperCollins, Paperback,
- Lonely Planet :
Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay, Wayne Bernhardson,
- Lonely Planet :
Buenos Aires,
Wayne Bernhardson,
- Insight Guides
Argentina (3rd Ed), Deirdre Ball(Editor), Houghton Mifflin Company,
- Patagonia Wilderness, Marcelo D. Hayskar
Beccaceci, Bonnie J. Hayskar, Pangaea,
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- Portugal
- Landscapes of Madeira, (Landscape Countryside
Guides), John Underwood, paperback 144 pages (May 2002), Sunflower
Books;
- Cabo da Roca - Images of Europe's Westernmost
Point
- Fodor's Portugal
: The Complete Guide With Madeira, the Best Algrave Beaches and
Wine Country Pousadas (Fodor's Gold Guides) Andrea E. Lehman (Editor), et al /
Paperback / Published 1997
- Fodor's Exploring
Portugal (1st Edition) Paperback / Published 1998
- Insight Guides
Lisbon
Alison Friesinger Hill (Editor), et al / Paperback / Published
1998
- Insight Guides
Portugal
Alison Friesinger Hill (Editor), et al / Paperback / Published
1998
- Lonely Planet Portugal
John
King, Julia Wilkinson / Paperback / Published 1997
- The Rough Guide
to Portugal
Mark Ellingham, John Fisher, Graham Kenyon, Paperback, 560 pages,
1 April, 2000,
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- Vietnam
- Lonely Planet Vietnam
(5th Ed),
Mason Florence / Paperback / Published 1999
- Hue, Michel Hoang, Thomas
Renaut / Hardcover / Published 1998
- Fodor's Vietnam
(1998),
Natasha Lesser / Paperback / Published 1998
- The Most Beautiful
Roof in the World : Exploring the Rainforest Canopy, Kathryn Lasky, Christopher
G. Knight (Photographer) / Hardcover / Published 1997
- The Cuisines of
Southeast Asia : A Culinary Journey Through Thailand, Myanmar,
Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and the Philippines, Gwenda L. Hyman /
Paperback / Published 1993
- Vietnam: the Rough
Guide,
Jan Dodd, Mark Lewis / Paperback / 2000,
- Passage to Vietnam
: Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers, Rick Smolan, Jennifer Erwitt / Hardcover
/ Published 1994
- The Mission to
Siam and Hue 1821-1822, George Finlayson, David K. Wyatt / Hardcover
/ Published 1988
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- EUA
- Lonely Planet USA
(Lonely
Planet Country & Regional Guides) Loretta Chilcoat, Susan Derby,
Beth Greenfield, Carolyn Hellor, paperback 1120 pages (March
31, 2004), Lonely Planet Publications
- The Rough Guide
Southwest USA,
Greg Ward, paperback 592 pages (August 28, 2003), Rough Guides
- Southwest USA and
Las Vegas,
(Eyewitness Travel Guides), Dorling Kindersley, paperback 304
pages (September 4, 2003)
- Into the Wild, Jon Krakauer, Paperback
205 pages (March 12, 1999), publisher: Pan
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- Marrocos
- Michelin Map 959:
Morocco
- Let It Come Down, Paul Bowles, paperback,
April 2000, Penguin Books,
- Insight Guides
Morocco (Serial),
Dorothy Stannard (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1998
- Lonely Planet Morocco
(Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit), Damien Simonis, Geoff Crowther / Paperback
/ Published 1999
- Mountains Forgotten
by God : The Story of a Moroccan Berber Family, Brick Oussaid, Ann
Woollcombe (Translator) / Hardcover / Published 1989
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- Nepal
- Trekking in Nepal, Toru Nakano / Paperback
/ Published 1990(o mais bem ilustrado livro sobre trekking no
Nepal)
- Annapurna, First
Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak : (8091m), Maurice Herzog / Published 1997
- Mustang (A Lost
Tibetan Kingdom) ,
Michel Peissl, Hardcover - 288 pages (1992), Book Faith India;
- Into Thin Air,
the Tragedy on Everest, John Krakauer, 1997,
- Insight Guides
Nepal (Insight Guides)/ Tom Le Bas / Published 1997
- Lonely Planet Nepal
: A Travel Survival Kit (3rd Ed), Hugh Finlay / Paperback / Published
1997
- Shopping for Buddhas
, Jeff
Greenwald / Paperback / Published 1996
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- Butão
- Beyond the Sky
and the Earth : A Journey into Bhutan, Jamie Zeppa, hardcover
- Bhutan, Francoise Pommaret
/ Paperback / Published 1997
- Lonely Planet Bhutan:
A Travel Survival Kit (3rd Ed), Stan Armington / Paperback / Published
1998
- Insight Guide Bhutan
(1996),
Paperback / Published 1996
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- India
- In Rajasthan, Royina Grewal / Paperback
/ Published 1997
- Fodor's India :
The Best of the Cities and Villages, Palaces, Temples, Wildlife
Parks, Mountains and Beaches (Fodor's India, 1996), Paperback / Published
1996
- Insight Guides
: India (Insight Guides), Samuel Israel, Bikram Grewal (Editor) / Paperback
/ Published 1989
- A Journey in Ladakh, Andrew Harvey / Paperback
/ Published 1984
- Leh & Trekking
in Ladakh,
Charlie Loram / Paperback / Published 1996
- Insight Guides
Rajasthan (Insight Guides), Paperback / Published 1993
- Lonely Planet Rajasthan
(Serial),
Michelle Coxall, Sarina Singh / Paperback / Published 1997
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- Quénia
e Tanzânia
- Lonely Planet Kenya
: A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit (3rd Ed), Hugh Finlay, Geoff
Crowther / Paperback / Published 2000
- Lonely Planet East
Africa (Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit), Geoff Crowther, Hugh Finlay / Paperback
/ Published 1995,
- Footprint East
Africa Handbook: The Travel Guide, Michael Hodd, hardcover / Published
2000,
- Insight Guide:
East African Wildlife, Paperback / Published 1993
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- Espanha
- Fodor's 98 Spain
(Fodor's Gold Guides) Paperback / Published 1997
- Frommer's Spain
(17th Ed.)
Darwin Porter, et al / Paperback / Published 1997
- Fodor's Exploring
Spain (3rd Ed)
Adam Hopkins, et al / Paperback / Published 1996
- Insight Guides
Spain
/ Paperback / Published 2002,
- Lonely Planet Spain
(Serial)
John Noble (Editor), et al / Paperback / Published 1997
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- Tibet
- Seven Years in
Tibet,
Heinrich Harrer / Paperback / Published 1997
- Nomads of Western
Tibet : The Survival of a Way of Life, Melvyn C. Goldstein, Cynthia M. Beall
/ Paperback / Published 1990
- Trespassers on
the Roof of the World : The Race for Lhasa, Peter Hopkirk / Paperback / Published
1995
- A Cultural History
of Tibet,
David Snellgrove, Hugh Richardson / Paperback / Published 1995
- Lost Lhasa : Heinrich
Harrer's Tibet,
Heinrich Harrer (Photographer) / Paperback / Published 1997
- Lonely Planet Tibet
(Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit), Chris Taylor / Paperback / Published
1995
- The Tibetan Book
of Living and Dying, Sogyal Rinpoche, et al / Hardcover / Published
2002,
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- Turquia
- Lonely Planet Turkey
: A Lonely Planet Travel Atlas, Tom Brosnahan / Paperback / Published
1997
- Lonely Planet:
Turkey (Travel Guides) , Pat Yale, Richard Plunkett, Verity Campbell,
Paperback - 648 pages (21 March, 2003),
- Insight Guides
Istanbul (Insight Guides), Paperback / Published 1993,
- Lords of the Horizons
: A History of the Ottoman Empire, Jason Goodwin, Paperback
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- Egipto
- Egypt: a Travel
Survival Kit,
Andrew Humphreys, Siona Jenkins, Paperback, 544 pages, 1999,
Lonely Planet Publications,
- Insight Guide:
Egypt,
Paperback, Paperback - 355 pages (20 March, 2002),
- Journey to the
Source of the Nile, Christopher Ondaatje / Hardcover / Published
1998
- The Penguin Historical
Atlas of Ancient Egypt, Bill Manley / Paperback / Published 1996
- Egypt : Yesterday
and Today : Lithographs, David Roberts, et al / Hardcover / Published
1996 (excelent book, illustrated throughout with XIX century
drawings)
- Excursions Along
the Nile : The Photographic Discovery of Ancient Egypt, Kathleen Stewart Howe
/ Paperback / Published 1994
- Fodor's Exploring
Egypt (2nd Edition), Anthony Sattin, et al / Paperback / Published
1998
- The Complete Valley
of the Kings,
Nicholas Reeves, Richard H. Wilkinson / Hardcover / Published
1996
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- França
- Tour of Mont Blanc, Andrew Harper, Paperback,
4th edition (June 1997), Cicerone Press;
- Lonely Planet France
(2nd Ed),
Steve Fallon, et al / Paperback - 1088 pages (24 January, 2003),
- Scrambles Amongst
the Alps : In the Years 1860-69, Edward Whymper / Paperback / Published
1996
- Baedeker's France, Michael Trombetta,
Paperback, 640 pages, 1997,
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- Canadá
- Fodor's 97 Canada
(Annual),
Anastasia Redmond Mills (Editor), Nancy Van Itallie (Editor)
/ Paperback / Published 1996
- Lonely Planet Canada
(6th Ed),
Mark Lightbody, et al / Paperback / Published 1997
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- Peru
- Insight Guide to
Peru (Serial),
Insight Guides Staff / Paperback / Published 1996
- Lonely Planet Peru
(4rd Ed.),
Rob Rachowiecki / Paperback / Published 2000,
- Journey to Machu
Picchu : Spiritual Wisdom from the Andes, Carol Cumes, Romulo Lizarraga Valencia,
Paperback, 264 pages, November 1998, Llewellyn Publications,
- The Inca Trail
with Cuzco & Machu Picchu, Richard Danbury, Paperback, 256 pages, April
1999, Trailblazer Publications,
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- Jordânia
- Footprint Jordan
Handbook: The Travel Guide, Ivan Mannheim, 416 pages (October 2000, Footprint
Handbooks,
- Lonely Planet:
Jordan,
Damien Simonis, Paul Greeenaway, Paperback, 304 pages, 4th Ed,
March 2000, Lonely Planet Publications;
- Kingdom of the
Film Stars : Journey into Jordan , Anne Caulfield / Paperback / Published
1997,
- Footprint Jordan,
Syria & Lebanon Handbook: The Travel Guide, Ivan Mannheim, Dave Winter, hardcover,
688 pages (March 1998), Footprint Handbooks;
- Jordan Insight
Guide,
paperback, 362 pages 5th Ed, October 1999, Insight Guides;
- Landscapes of the
Holy Land: Israel, Jordan, Sinai, Susan Arenz, paperback - 136 pages
(April 1997), Sunflower Books;
- The Lost Civilization
of Petra,
Udi Levy, Christian von Arnim (Translator), HRH Prince Hassan
of Jordan, hardcover, 239 pages, October 1999, Floris Books;
- The Holy Land :
A Pilgrim's Guide to Israel, Jordan and the Sinai, G. S. P. Freeman-Grenville,
paperback (December 1995), Continuum International Publishing
Group;